Q. The desert regions of the world occupy about ________ part of the land surface of the earth.

Answer

Correct Answer : 1/3

Q. The diesel locomotive works engaged in producing diesel locos is located in:

Answer

Correct Answer : Varanasi

Q. The difference between the diameter of the Earth at the poles and at equator is

Answer

Correct Answer : 27 miles

Q. The difference between the equatorial and polar diametres of the earth is about

Answer

Correct Answer : 42 km

Q. The difference in mean temperature between the hottest and coldest months in a year is known as

Answer

Correct Answer : Annual range of temperature

Q. The difference in the duration of day and night increases as one moves from ________

Answer

Correct Answer : Equator to poles

Q. The direction of ocean currents is reversed with season ________

Answer

Correct Answer : In the Indian Ocean

Q. The dispute over Siachen Glacier is between

Answer

Correct Answer : India and Pakistan

Q. The distance between Earth and Sun is maximum on?

Answer

Correct Answer : 4 July

Q. The distance between the Earth and the Sun (in million kms) is ________

Answer

Correct Answer : 149